Sentences with phrase «broad policy decisions»

«The governor is focused on property and income tax relief and not necessarily other broad policy decisions at this point,» Webster said.

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The decision comes as policy makers including IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde warn of a global trade conflict that could undermine the broadest world recovery in years.
And what's important there is, first, that the bubble is identified by a set of experts — a set of policy makers who are focused on this issues — and, secondly, once the recommendations are made it's a broader political decision, not just the central banking making the decision; it's a broader decision made by policy makers and legislators about what to do about the problem.
The argument is not that these ideas determine policy decisions, but help to shape, or set the broad contours of, the decisions that are arrived at.
The decision to focus upon attacking Obama's foreign policy record was perhaps unwise given that this is one area in which Obama enjoys relatively broad support and in which Romney has little experience — and given his recent debacles on the international stage, even less credibility.
At the heart of this crisis lies the search by voters for a vision of democracy and elections that disperses decision - making power more, affords more nuanced representation to UK citizens, and gives a broader range of parties access to the policy arena.
Indeed, UKRI can only win over skeptics if it makes decisions transparently and with broad input from stakeholders, says James Wilsdon, a science policy expert at The University of Sheffield.
By looking at a broader set of criteria than just income, policy decisions are clearer and solutions can be more easily identified.»
As Bailey writes, «[A] n entrepreneurial education landscape... is one in which [government and foundations] help remove barriers to entry for quality providers and think deeply about the impact their policy or philanthropic decisions will have on the broader educational marketplace and potential investors or entrepreneurs in the field.»
«A Time for Sight: The Debate over Color Blindness and Race - Consciousness in School Integration Policy,» Curriculum Connections In light of the 2007 Supreme Court decision in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District and Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education, ADL offers this comprehensive lesson that examines the debate over school integration within the broader context of the Court's Brown v. Board of Education decision in 1954 and the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, AK in 1957.
Instead, they made the difficult decision to «cover» a broad and sanitized survey of U.S. foreign policy from the Monroe Doctrine to the Cold War.
These boards provide important administrative oversight relative to the educational policies and programs they institute; play a central role in establishing systems and processes to ensure the school system's fiscal, programmatic, and outcome accountability; and undertake broad human resource functions that include making crucial decisions regarding the district's top - level leadership and key staff.
Finally, and perhaps most importantly, the players in this initiative are absolutely and totally silent about the biggest issue of all; If the Renzulli teaching model works, and I'm sure it does knowing his level of expertise on the subject, the logical and appropriate public policy decision would be to insert Renzulli's approach into more schools and provide a broader range of children, included those «most gifted,» with the benefits of curriculum that includes «enrichment clusters that stimulate investigation and creativity, making learning fun.»
Level of Service (LOS) project to assess how Federal policy influences and is connected to the use of automobile LOS measures in transportation decision making, and to support the shift to a broader set of performance metrics.
The President's decision to launch TTIP negotiations with the EU followed a detailed exploratory process by the Administration that included public and private sector stakeholders, as well as Congress, and determined that an agreement that addresses a broad range of US - EU bilateral trade and investment policies, as well as global issues of common interest, could generate substantial economic benefits on both sides of the Atlantic.
A. Shelters should retain broad discretion in adoption and placement decisions, provided that adoption policies and decisions should not discriminate against or disparately impact minority or underserved populations.
But what I would like to do in the forthcoming series on decision making under climate uncertainty is to explore how we might approach reframing the strategy for identifying robust policy options for dealing with climate change in the context of the broader challenges to sustainability.
This paragraph...: «But what I would like to do in the forthcoming series on decision making under climate uncertainty is to explore how we might approach reframing the strategy for identifying robust policy options for dealing with climate change in the context of the broader challenges to sustainability.»
He is also involved in the creation of a new platform to facilitate a dialogue between business, decision makers and representatives from the international community around emission trading schemes and broader policies related to climate change.
Thus, as a public servant, in the broadest sense, Gore has interacted with the scientific community, learned what we have learned and how well we think we know the science, and then made the translation for the public based on his perspective as a policy maker and decision maker (something we scientists often don't know much about).
They must attempt to view the world through the prism of decision makers, taking into consideration at least the broad outlines of the full suite of approaches that policy - makers, or those who advise them, may adopt in evaluating risk.
I can make the case in the broad argument that you don't get cheap energy from cheap fossil economic policies as something that always mathematically is true, so no Political decision giving special favor to fossil can be justified (see above).
A greater appreciation for this body of research would allow for consideration of a broader base of policy options to respond to the challenges of climate change, as well as the composition of climate research portfolios more likely to contribute useful knowledge to decision makers.
Energy policy decisions in Germany inevitably have an impact beyond the country's borders and must be taken within the context of a broader European energy policy framework and in close consultation with its neighbours.
This decision continues the trend of recognizing that privacy legislation is of a quasi-constitutional nature and ought to be interpreted in a manner that advances its broad underlying policy objectives.
Similarly, the Dickson biography declares that although two specific decisions were reported as «By the Court» judgments, Dickson's own papers put it beyond doubt that Dickson himself wrote the reasons in question — but, again, there is no discussion of why the impersonal label was used at all, no indication of why Dickson did not assume individual responsibility in the usual way, no hint of a broader practice or policy.
The rule also provides that in selecting a Council decision as precedential, the DAB Chair may consider decisions that address, resolve, or clarify recurring legal issues, rules or policies, or that may have broad application or impact, or involve issues of public interest.
If plaintiffs have Trial Insurance, then they must disclose that they have it.6 It is well - established, and has been re-affirmed in a recent legal decision in Ontario, that parties are also required to provide a copy of their policy if asked, as defendants have a broad legal right to inspection.7
While they acknowledged that the legislation ought to be given a broad and liberal interpretation, the justices held that «a liberal and purposive interpretation can not supplant a textual and contextual analysis simply in order to give effect to a policy decision different from the one made by Parliament.»
In reaching its decision, the majority also considered broader policy objectives.
It helps community groups understand and use legal tools to advance their concerns; works with policy - makers at all levels of government to create better processes for making environmental decisions; and provides free advice and education to people who have questions about a broad range of topics including pesticide use and conserving greenspace in cities, impacts of gravel pits, saving agricultural land or addressing the impacts of the oilsands.
[24] In numerous decisions, the Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that a broad, policy - based and liberal interpretation must be given to human rights legislation and the policies behind such legislation: see Canadian National Railway Co. v. Canada (Canadian Human Rights Commission), 1987 CanLII 109 (SCC), [1987] 1 S.C.R. 1114; Quebec (Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse) v. Boisbriand (City), 2000 SCC 27 (CanLII), [2000] 1 S.C.R. 665; B. v. Ontario (Human Rights Commission), 2002 SCC 66 (CanLII), [2002] 3 S.C.R. 403 at para. 44.
Its processes, forms, guidelines, criteria, requirements, evaluation and decision making, etc., are all created and governed by broad based ministerial policy.
[T] he Governor in Council's discretionary decision was based on the widest considerations of policy and public interest assessed on the basis of polycentric, subjective or indistinct criteria and shaped by its view of economics, cultural considerations, environmental considerations, and the broader public interest (at para 154).
Having a broad understanding of the different basic parts of an auto policy can help you as a driver to make decisions on your own plan and to put together a package of protection that suits your individual needs.
The framework is directed at decision and policy makers at national, state and local levels, and defines chronic conditions as «a broad range of chronic and complex health conditions across the spectrum of illness, including mental illness, trauma, disability and genetic disorders».
The broad message sent by the 2014 - 15 Budget is that the Government is more interested in saving money than in delivering more effective programs, it is reluctant to make the hard policy decisions, and its modus operandi is about official controls rather than building personal and community responsibility.
This decision is grounded in sound medical science and health policy and protects access to affordable birth control for millions of women, including women who are employed by a religiously affiliated hospital, university, or other religiously affiliated organization that serves the broader public.
JSER has priority areas and we make decisions based on whether papers are likely to directly and substantially affect clinical practice or public health policy, or have implications of broad general interest for the direction of future, directly clinically relevant research.
While the legal construction of native title in Australia has diminished the extent to which the law will recognise Indigenous laws and customs and decision - making structures, a broader policy approach to native title can give recognition to Indigenous identity as it manifests in the way of life of a vast array of traditional owner groups throughout this country.
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